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Airline announces it will be 99 diceflying from Essex4 July 2025ShareSaveShareSaveLondon Stansted AirportThere will be 14 weekly flights to Istanbul from March 2026An East of England airport is set to welcome a major airline from next year.From March 2026, travellers will be able to fly with Turkish Airlines from London Stansted Airport.The airline will operate 14 weekly flights to Istanbul from the Essex-based hub.Gareth Powell, the managing Director at London Stansted, said: "This is a major milestone for the airport and a strong vote of confidence in both our operation and the vibrant, fast-growing region we serve."Mehmet Gurulkan, Turkish Airlines' general manager for London, added: "By operating from Stansted, we are happy to support the airport's continued growth and contribute to job creation and economic development in the region."Follow Essex news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.More Like this Story Jet2 opens new base and starts flights from LutonWhat's the plan for a third runway at Heathrow Airport?Airport's ￡100m extension opens to passengersTourismTravelLondon Stansted AirportStanstedIstanbul
